Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸlikkā

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This Proto-Celtic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Celtic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *pl̥keh₂ (flat surface),[1] from *pleh₂- (flat). Cognate with Ancient Greek πλάξ (pláx) and English flake.

Noun

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*ɸlikkā f

  1. (flat) stone

Declension

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Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ɸlikkā *ɸlikkai *ɸlikkās
vocative *ɸlikkā *ɸlikkai *ɸlikkās
accusative *ɸlikkam *ɸlikkai *ɸlikkāms
genitive *ɸlikkās *ɸlikkous *ɸlikkom
dative *ɸlikkāi *ɸlikkābom *ɸlikkābos
locative *ɸlikkai *? *?
instrumental *? *ɸlikkābim *ɸlikkābis

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*flikkā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 134